Supreme Court of India · 1980-03-25
RAMESH CHANDRA ETC. vs STATE OF U.P. ETC.
- Citation / case number
- SC 1978/90262
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAMESH CHANDRA ETC.
- Respondent
- STATE OF U.P. ETC.
- Author
- CHANDRACHUD, Y.V. (),KRISHNAIYER, V.R.,UNTWALIA, N.L.,SHINGAL, P.N.,KOSHAL, A.D.
- Bench
- CHANDRACHUD, Y.V. (CJ),KRISHNAIYER, V.R.,UNTWALIA, N.L.,SHINGAL, P.N.,KOSHAL, A.D.
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the Uttar Pradesh Krishi Utpadan Mandi Adhiniyam, 1964, particularly Sections 2(a), 6, and 17, regarding the establishment of market areas and the levy of market fees by Market Committees. The Court held that the Act's provisions for regulating agricultural produce transactions are valid and do not offend the law, emphasizing the need for proper machinery for dispute resolution among Market Committees. The judgment affirmed the constitutionality of the Act and its rules, despite the need for updates to reflect amendments.